Wisconsin, ID and Legislature

What's on the ballot for Wisconsin's Feb. 18 primary and April 1 spring election?
Wisconsin's next election is Feb. 18, when voters will narrow down candidates for state superintendent and some local, nonpartisan offices.
Wisconsin state legislature places voter ID question on April ballot
The Wisconsin state legislature passed a proposal that could enshrine voter ID requirements in the state constitution if Wisconsin voters support it at the ballot box in April. The proposal passed 54 to 45 along party lines in the state Assembly,
Wisconsin Legislature expected to give final OK to April ballot question on photo ID for voting
A proposed state constitutional amendment requiring a photo ID to vote in Wisconsin elections is expected to receive final legislative approval as early as Tuesday. That would put the issue before voters on the April election ballot, following the Legislature also passing the proposed amendment during the previous legislative session.
Voter ID constitutional amendment will be on April 1 Wisconsin ballot
Wisconsin voters will decide if there should be a state constitution requirement to produce valid photo identification for future elections.
Wisconsin voters will see voter ID constitutional amendment question on April ballot
Wisconsinites will vote this spring on whether to enshrine the state's voter ID law into the state constitution, a move that would make it more difficult for the Wisconsin Supreme Court to overturn or loosen the state's law requiring a photo ID to vote.
Assembly sends voter ID constitutional amendment question to Wisconsin voters
Assembly lawmakers on Tuesday approved a resolution 54-45 to ask voters in the April 1 election to approve the photo ID amendment.
Wisconsin voters to decide whether to put photo ID requirement in constitution
A proposed constitutional amendment on Wisconsin’s April ballot would enshrine the state’s existing photo ID requirement for voting, but leave some room for lawmakers to modify it.
Wisconsin Legislature puts photo ID requirement on ballot for voter approval
Wisconsin's photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated to a constitutional amendment under a proposal approved in the Assembly.
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects appeals decision over voter records access
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday denied a request for records of voters identified as ineligible due to incompetence, ...
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Wisconsin's new maps didn't undo gerrymandering. They're as bad as the old ones. | Opinion
Election season is finally over. Past the haze of presidential results was a significant shakeup of new faces in ...
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Early counts of absentee ballots and uniform drop box rules easy election fixes | Opinion
We survived the 2024 election in true Wisconsin fashion: voter turnout at 73% with 3.4 million people casting ballot, the most in a statewide election in history. And for the second election ...
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Wisconsin Senate won’t have a dedicated election committee
For the first time in nearly two decades, the Wisconsin Senate doesn’t have a dedicated election committee — at least, not in name — even though Democrats and Republicans have multiple legislative ...
2 changes that could speed up Wisconsin election results — and stave off conspiracy theories
Clerks must wait until the morning of Election Day to begin processing ballots and counting votes, even if they were received weeks earlier. Two strategies are being considered to change ...
Plans for Wisconsin's first Buc-ee's in DeForest are 'moving forward,' but slowly, in 2025. Here's the latest update.
The Village of DeForest plans to work with local and state officials to secure funding for proposed Buc-ee's interchange ...